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March 18
Monday, March 18, 2024
2:00 PM
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- 2:30 PM
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Registration and Networking
2:30 PM
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- 2:45 PM
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Welcome Remarks
Kendra Gaither
President, U.S.-Africa Business Center
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Rosalind Brewer
Council Member
President’s Advisory Council on African Diaspora Engagement
Alrene Barr
Senior Director of Public and International Affairs
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
2:45 PM
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- 3:15 PM
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Panel: Advancing with Africa as an Export and Investment Destination
Dana Banks
Senior Advisor
U.S. Africa Business Center
Mimi Alemayehou
Council Member
President’s Advisory Council on African Diaspora Engagement
C.D. Glin
Council Member
President’s Advisory Council on African Diaspora Engagement
H.E. Alfredo Fabião Nuvunga
Ambassador of Mozambique to the United States
Embassy of Mozambique
Brandon Bradford
Director of Public Engagement
U.S. Trade and Development Agency
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3:15 PM
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- 3:45 PM
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Panel: Making a Dream a Reality - How Diaspora can build business linkages to African Markets
Rick Wade
Senior Vice President
United States Chamber of Commerce
Almaz Negash
Council Member
President’s Advisory Council on African Diaspora Engagement
Rahama Wright
Founder & CEO
Yeleen Enterprises
Honorable Gina Raimondo
Secretary of Commerce
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3:45 PM
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- 3:50 PM
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Spotlight on Investor Tools for Doing Business in Africa
Naana Frimpong
Partner and Co-Chair of DLA Piper’s US/Africa Practice and Honorary Consul of Botswana
DLA Piper
3:50 PM
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- 3:55 PM
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Closing Remarks
Kendra Gaither
President, U.S.-Africa Business Center
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Deniece Laurent-Mantey
Executive Director
President's Advisory Council on African Diaspora Engagement
* more speakers to be confirmed
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